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Anatomy and Physiology
Prefixes and Suffixes
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Anatomy
12th Grade
08/17/2014
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Term
A-,an-
 Definition
without, lack of, absence of
Term
anter(i), anter(o)
 Definition
front, foward
Term
arteri(o)
 Definition
artery
Term
audi(o)
 Definition
hearing
Term
cardi(o)
 Definition
heart
Term
cephal(o)
 Definition
head
Term
cerebr(o)
 Definition
cerebrum, brain
Term
cervic(o)
 Definition
neck, cervix
Term
chondr(o)
 Definition
cartilage
Term
crani(o)
 Definition
skull, cranium
Term
dermo(o), demat(o)
 Definition
skin
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
excision, excise, to cut out
Term
endo
 Definition
inside, inner, within
Term
epi
 Definition
outer, upon
Term
gastro
 Definition
stomach
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gluc(o)
 Definition
sugar
Term
glyc(o)
 Definition
sugar, sweet
Term
hemo, hemato
 Definition
blood
Term
hepat(o)
 Definition
liver
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hist(o)
 Definition
tissue
Term
hyper
 Definition
excessive, high, above, upward
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hypo
 Definition
deficient, low, below, down
Term
-iasis
 Definition
condition of disease
Term
inter
 Definition
between, among
Term
intra
 Definition
within, inside
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
leuk(o)
 Definition
white
Term
megalo
 Definition
large, enlarged
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my(o)
 Definition
muscle
Term
nephr(o)
 Definition
kidney
Term
neur(o)
 Definition
nerve
Term
-oma
 Definition
tumor, abnormal growth
Term
oste(o)
 Definition
bone
Term
peri
 Definition
near, around, surrounding
Term
poly
 Definition
much, many
Term
pulmon(o)
 Definition
lung
Term
ren(o)
 Definition
kidney
Term
thorac(o)
 Definition
chest, thorax
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